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what do you like about science? >> i love science because it's a lot of theories and things that you can learn. scientists do everything, math, reading and other things and study. >> reporter: and so how are your grades? >> my grades, i'm on -- we have not gotten ours yet. this is the beginning of the year. but over the years before, you have done pretty well, i understand? >> yes >> reporter: and what do you want to be when you grow up. >> an as tron her. >> reporter: good for you. >> you can hear as she is doing the announcement and doing the challenge. i'm going to ask you not to listen to her for a second and talk to me. >> my name is jaguire. >> reporter: do you know what you have to do here today? >> yes. >> reporter: any idea how to make the robot? what's your idea? >> my idea is that we're going to take this kooft truck and these two batteries and put them together to put in a cub so we can clean off >> reporter: got you. you think this is going to be an effective way to clean up the spill that you guys crea
what do you like about science? >> i love science because it's a lot of theories and things that you can learn. scientists do everything, math, reading and other things and study. >> reporter: and so how are your grades? >> my grades, i'm on -- we have not gotten ours yet. this is the beginning of the year. but over the years before, you have done pretty well, i understand? >> yes >> reporter: and what do you want to be when you grow up. >> an as tron her....
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. >> it is 4h national science day. holly comes to us from chevy chase. >> reporter: two facts stand out here. one, we need to have kids excited about technology. second of all, hh is make -- 4h is making that happen. studies found that kids are more involved when they are involved with 4h. let's talk about the national challenge day. it's been in its fifth year. >> yes. we are happy that you are here to see robot day. there will be everywhere. >> let's talk about the eco bot challenge. it was successful last year, super fun. kids had a lot of problem solving. >> that's what we are trying to do, make science fun. for the kids, we'll take a tooth prush and a vibrate for from a pager and put a battery on and simulate a toxic spill and see how they clean up and do math and science and do math and technology. >> reporter: how do they come up with the challenges each year? >> we put it out to our universities who run the science program. this is out of ohio this year. we put the challenge to them and they desuperintendent th
. >> it is 4h national science day. holly comes to us from chevy chase. >> reporter: two facts stand out here. one, we need to have kids excited about technology. second of all, hh is make -- 4h is making that happen. studies found that kids are more involved when they are involved with 4h. let's talk about the national challenge day. it's been in its fifth year. >> yes. we are happy that you are here to see robot day. there will be everywhere. >> let's talk about the...
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this shows kids that science is fun and science is a wonderful future career opportunity. we'll talk all about it this morning. >> thanks. >> we say hello to katrina williams. katrina has spent all of october. her birthday and her master's degree this month. >> that's impressive. >> huge news. congratulations, petrinna. >> that does it for the 6:00. >> up to the last minute here. >>> big day in the nation's capital. of course, baseball playoffs return to the washington for the first time in eight decades >>> and prepare for gridlock. ahead, how metro will help to make the commute a little easier >>> and the state department is on the hot seat. lieutenant administration take the blame for the attack on the u.s. consulate in libya ha
this shows kids that science is fun and science is a wonderful future career opportunity. we'll talk all about it this morning. >> thanks. >> we say hello to katrina williams. katrina has spent all of october. her birthday and her master's degree this month. >> that's impressive. >> huge news. congratulations, petrinna. >> that does it for the 6:00. >> up to the last minute here. >>> big day in the nation's capital. of course, baseball playoffs...
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there's an entire line of science toys, encouraging girls to get involved in science. there's journals, online, interactivity way to get kids hooked on science. >> reporter: this comes from the d.c. area. word around. >> this is a travel game you can take with you. for older kids and adults. moves quick. it's a lot of fun. >> reporter: now let's talk about younger kids. >> this is an active game. based on disney fairies. you put them around the house. girls will pull one of these out of the bag. when you get to fairy, you run around the house and try to grab as many as you can. they're up and active. this is green toys, made of 100% recycled plastic. it's waterproof so kids can take it in the bath. not only can you control the car, you can play music now. i have all my songs downloaded on itunes. then i can open up the doors of the car and the car becomes a speaker. >> reporter: blue tooth from the device to the vehicle? >> yeah. you can drive it, may your music and it's kind of fun. >> reporter: really by moving the ipad around will steer the car. the idea is buyers w
there's an entire line of science toys, encouraging girls to get involved in science. there's journals, online, interactivity way to get kids hooked on science. >> reporter: this comes from the d.c. area. word around. >> this is a travel game you can take with you. for older kids and adults. moves quick. it's a lot of fun. >> reporter: now let's talk about younger kids. >> this is an active game. based on disney fairies. you put them around the house. girls will pull one...
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it showcases a boy who loses his dog and uses science to bring him back to life. and liam neeson comes back with revenge in the sequel to 2008's "taken." he takes on killers seeking revenge for a murder committed in the first film. you can see reviews for both movies at myfoxdc.com. >>> a any of the-year franchise still going strong. today marks five decades since james bond hit the big screen in the classic film "dr. no." sean connery filled the shoes in that first one. daniel craig now plays bond. he'll be back in theaters next month in "skyfall." it's the 23rd official film. >> amazing. >>> on this friday morning we have a lot for you still coming up. but coming up next, comedian and radio show host, tom papa -- >> papa. >> you got me all jacked up. >> i did it to you, sorry. papa is in town for a gig at the improve. is he smiling? he's still smiling. first he'll join us live instudio. >> will feel more like fall this weekend, so might be time for a world famous hay ride. good morning, sarah. >> reporter: good morning. we're at what seems to be the world famous
it showcases a boy who loses his dog and uses science to bring him back to life. and liam neeson comes back with revenge in the sequel to 2008's "taken." he takes on killers seeking revenge for a murder committed in the first film. you can see reviews for both movies at myfoxdc.com. >>> a any of the-year franchise still going strong. today marks five decades since james bond hit the big screen in the classic film "dr. no." sean connery filled the shoes in that first...